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Tahirih Danesh

Foreign Policy Centre

Tahirih Danesh is a Human Rights Researcher and Documenter specializing in the case of minorities in Iran. She is the Chief Editor of the Iran Human Rights Review and a Senior Research Associate at the Foreign Policy Centre. She also is an independent consultant dedicated to in-depth investigation, research and documentation, analysis and reporting of human rights abuses in Iran; focusing on allegations of serious violations of human rights and international criminal law against minorities based on religion, ethnicity, gender or age; monitoring hate-based propaganda through Iranian media; promotion of public awareness of issues concerning democracy and human rights in Iran; and an advocate of human rights education for the younger generation of Iranians both in Iran and abroad. She currently also the Research Coordinator of the Persia Educational Foundation.